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matachín
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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Alternative forms
1.2.2
Related terms
1.2.3
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Matachines
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Etymology
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From
Spanish
matachín
.
Noun
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matachin
(
plural
matachins
or
matachines
)
A
carnivalesque
dance
with
swords
and
bucklers
, traditionally performed in
Spain
by
costumed
troupes
.
A
dancer
who performs this dance.
Alternative forms
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matachina
,
matachine
Related terms
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matachini
Translations
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dance with swords and bucklers
French:
matassin
(fr)
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